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My brother-- Nikhil /

Nikhil Kapoor is state swimming champion in Goa, and the idol of his peers. Then, one night in 1989, he is arrested and becomes a social outcast who has tested positive for HIV/AIDS. His parents reject him - only his sister and his lover stand by him. The film follows Nikhil's quest to achieve...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Four Front Films (Firm), Elite Films (Firm)
Other Authors: Onir, Suri, Sanjay, Chawla, Juhi, Banerjee, Victor, Dubey, Lillete, Kohli, Purab, Kannabiran, Arvind, Philip, Vivek, Varma, Amitabh, Tejwani, Vicky, Kaushal, Raj
Format: Video DVD
Language:Hindi
Language Notes:In Hindi with optional English subtitles.
Published: New York, NY : Elite Films, [2005]
Edition:Anamorphic widescreen.
Subjects:
HIV-positive gay men > India > Drama.
AIDS (Disease) > Social aspects > Drama.
HIV-positive persons > Family relationships > Drama.
Motion pictures, Indic.
Foreign films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
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Summary:Nikhil Kapoor is state swimming champion in Goa, and the idol of his peers. Then, one night in 1989, he is arrested and becomes a social outcast who has tested positive for HIV/AIDS. His parents reject him - only his sister and his lover stand by him. The film follows Nikhil's quest to achieve something in life, to be happy and to be loved.
Item Description:Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; all regions.
Production Credits:Cinematographer, Arvind Kannabiran ; music, Vivek Philip ; lyrics, Amitabh Varma ; sound design, Arun Nambiar.